Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Little Stars

Poole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Stars scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 October 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Stars, from April 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Stars.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Stars
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Stars in Poole has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

39 Penn Hill Avenue,
Poole,
BH14 9LU

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Little Stars. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Little Stars?

Food hygiene at Little Stars is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Little Stars

What is Little Stars’s food hygiene rating?

Little Stars has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 October 2025.

When was Little Stars last inspected?

Little Stars was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 7 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.